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Attorny General Nixon uses a racecar as a school bus with plan to end desegregation.

Students at a Freedom School during Freedom Summer, Mississippi. Photo taken during the filming of "A Regular Bouquet," a documentary film by Richard Beymer on the activities of volunteers and residen…

Photo of a police car arriving at the Court House; light photo.

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., holding a press conference in the Knights Room of Pius XII Memorial Library. (12 October 1964.) [ AVA PHO 1.1129.2 Film Size/Type: 35mm/Black and white.]

Faubus sits on the ground with a large bell labeled 'Little Rock School Board Election' over his body and only his legs sticking out. On the ground next to him is his hat and sword.

Group of African Americans standing together around a tree, in front of a ball diamond. In the left from the center of the photo is stands a man with his back to the camera next to a motorcycle.

A man wearing a tie with the initials JR is standing a real estate office. The window has Restricted Suburban Development Split-levels luxury apartments written on it.

An African American man wearing a white polo shirt is speaking into a microphone on Grand Blvd. in the center of the photo; light photo.

Aerial view of crowd running from City Hall amidst clouds of tear gas.

A young African American woman is carrying a equality sign. There is a white man holding a caf� chair in one hand and a whip in the other.

Asks for a contribution for the campaign for an ordinance to prevent mixed neighborhoods.

A book of railroad depot building floor plans for the St. Louis-San Francisco Railway Company's Central Division. Pages 79 and 105 appear to be missing.

Truth not to be overthrown nor silenced: A sermon preached by Nathaniel Hall at Dorchester, January 27, 1861.

Peach Pit Junction General Store has a Confederate flag and two men standing on the porch. One is talking to two black people walking up who have come to vote.

Aerial view of crowd gathering at City Hall; taken from a high floor in the Police Headquarters. Photo shows crowd gathering at City Hall doors while a row of policemen stand in front of the doors, gu…

Audience listening to a speech by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in the West Pine Gymnasium (now the Bauman-Eberhardt Center) at Saint Louis University. (12 October 1964.) [ AVA PHO 1.1129.13 Film Size/T…

Regarding George Boweryem's poem. Transcription: 146 [George] Boweryem’s Ambition, the two first [Jesse Haney and Frank Cahill] left, leaving the little man [Boweyem] and I when I commenced a letter t…

Transcript of interview with musician Norman Jackson by Samuel Knox, Jr., on October 27, 2015, at Deliverance Temple in Springfield, Missouri. Part of the "Birthplace: Greater Springfield Route 66 Ora…